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TUESDAY, APRIL 9 1918.

HONGKONG WAR $100,000. The Hongkong, working ments of the St. George's Committee Mears SB Dodwell, R. M. parties were a branch of the Queen when he said that they wished the Dyer, T. Hough, H. P. White, Adamson, CHARITIES:

Mary's Needlework Guild with Lady funds to be centralized. In all pho- R. Hancook, f Ormiston, R. Thompson, May as President and Mrs. Stabb sabability the funde realised on St. Sinclair, V. Farr, Montagu Ede, GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING. Vice-President. The working parties George's Day would be large. They W. Graham, Reid Rt. Rev. Dr. consisted of practically all the ladies would have been larger but for the eur Lander, Dr Forsyth, Mesars Arculli, a meeting of the General Com- of the Colouy whose indefatigable owing to the unfortunate visitation of Smith, and representatives to be here tailment of a part of the programme Hay, Sutherland, Leefe, and A. W labours bad, produced .enormous announce au interima divic end of 8 permittee of the Hongkong War Chari quantities of useful articles which cobrospinal meningitis. They desired after created that is the members toget ties was held yesterday evening he had been sent to the various Fronts that the money should be added to the her with the long list of Chinese mes

common fund rained by the War which have been read by Mr. Lau Chu: The Medical Officer's return for the City Hall. H.E. the Governor and hospitals. Letter of thanks Charities Committee so that it might Pak. Have any members any sugges the 48 hours ended last night shows presided, and others present in which had been received went to be worthy of the Colony (Applause), tions to offer with respect to the slection three cases of enteric fever, two British cluded The Hon. Mr. E. Hprove how invaluable those articles With these few words be begged to of representativos? The next items Sharp, K.C., the: Hon. Mr. D. A very important matter was second the report and accounta for the General Committes to elect an Lancale, the Hon. Mr. Ho Fook, the shipment of those articles, and

Executive Committee."

It has been found that the Executivo the Hon. Mr. Lau Chu-pak, Mr. N. they had to thank the shipping com The Seima Cary, firm of railway. Stabb, Mr. H. W. Looker, the panies, especially the Canadian Paci HIS EXCELLENCY said—I will ask Committee is somewhat urwieldy. engineers bas offered a ransom of Hon. Mr. E. R. Halifax (Hou: the Steamship Company and Messrs. you to adopt the report anti accounts. There will be more progress, in future. $20,000 for the freedom of their Secretary), Mr. H. C. Sandford, the Butterfield & Swire for their genero-We will proceed to the principal object than there have been, if the suggestion engineer, Mr. Kyle, who was captured Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak, Mesars.sity in sending those articles tree of of business for which the meeting has that representatives of different institu by bandits in Hozan some weeks ago. W. L. Fattenden, S. E. Dodwell, charge. (Hear, hear:) As regards been called. This is to enlarge the tions of one or two districts in the E. V. D. Part, . R. Love, H. A. the Royal Flying Corps Hospital, General Committee, so that it may be Colony will busy themselves in an The "Bisakhi" festival, the New Cartwright, A. Siln-Netto, Chai Kai that hospital had been doing excel thoroughly, representative of all classes endeavour to increase the monthly Year of the Sikhs, will be celebrated atming, Ng Hon-tsze, Professors Mident work and they had to contribute and sections in the Community. 1 is subscription list. I would suggest that dlefort Smith and J. D. Wright, and 200 a month to support the Hong hardly necessary for me to read you the the Executive Committes consist of the Sikh Temple, Hongkong, 00

kong ward which was started two names of the existing General Com.the following The Chairman;. The the Rev. J. Kirk Maconachie. Saturday next, and the Temple aut.

years ago and which they had under mittce. You are probably familiar with Treasurer (Mr. N. J. Sahb); Secretary HON. ME E. H. SHARP, K.C. horities ask that employers and heads of

taken to maintain until the end of it I have to save time I will read (Mr. F. R. Hallifax) and not more than departmenta concerned grant their The Hon Mr. FH SHARP Buid the war. They had also been giving, you the names of persons who, it is five members. These members. I s Sikh employees a holiday on that date that the present Executive Commit although not under promisa to dopposed, might atly be added. Itis gest, should be the Rev., J. Kirk tee had been reponsible for the time, £1,000 a year to the generalpen to any one of you to suggest Macosachle, Mr. Dyer, Mr. A. I other names if you so desira. The names Shelton and the two Chinese members Canada seems likely to be invaded distribution of the Fund for more funds of the Tiospital. The item that have been given as are:-Messrs of Council (the Hai Mr. Ho Fook and this year by Europeans from Asis than two years. Thus was to say,tish Red Cross Fund, over S. B. Dodwell, E. M. Dyer, T. F. Hough, the Hon. Mr. Lau Chu Pak). I think Owing to the restrictions on travel to since the beginning of January, 1016.2.000, was the largest in the E. P. White, Adamron, R. Hancock, they will be considered a strong working when the Prince of Wales' Fund was accounts and the amount was due to Ormiston, Ross Thompson, E.V.D. Farry Committee. I am sorry to hear that Earope, large numbers of people, not closed. He bied now to submit their and Ede following only from Hongkong but from many report and statement of accounts, did not add to that amount except representatives of institutions and for Hon. Mr. Sharp) does not see his way was specially car-marked. Kowloon': Sir Charles Eliot, for the to continuing 23 Vice-Chairman. European contras of population in the which were already in their hands, East are arranging to spend the summer covering the whole period up to the The last Our Day they raised University; Mr. J. W. Graham to On medical in the more invigorating climate of 15th of last month. As to the re-over £16,000, as against £5.000 in represent Hongkong and Whampoa to leave the Colony, only for the next ceipts, the accounts showed that the Our Day" of 1918. (Bear, Dock Company; Dr. Forsyth, to few months, and in Lia absence I suggest altogether a total of $699,000, or hear.) This was the largest suin yet represent Kowloon; Mr. Reid, to the Hon. Mr. D. Landale. I put this practically, seven Inkhs, had been produced by any Day effort, but capresent Taikoo Dockyard; The Bishop, suggestion before you, gentlemen, but Puised during that period for War was hoped that this St. George's to represent the Church; Mr. Arcaili, you can suggest any alterations.

Day collection would beat it. The to represent the Indian Community; Mr. SKELTON: I intend going away Charities and distributed

and Mears, Hay, Sutherland and Leefe for six months and therefore, I think sone sixty objects connected with next big item was the Prisoners of to represent the histriɔnie art, which my name should be deleted.. the war, excepting a bahince in the War Fund, to which over £3,000 hat has rendered no little services to the

E E the Governor: Goodnes Tux news, which comes via Moscow,

baak in London and Hongkong. In een given. The various Prisoners Fend. Then there is the Press. It is knows what will happen to us in the of War arrangements in England at a delicate institution to tamper with, no next three months. I suggest that you At Union Church this morning, the addition to that total, Sir Paul Chater first overlapped, but they were now I will leave the nomination to the Press continue to serve on the Committed that Japanese and British "troops" Rav. Kirk Maconachie afficiating, the was making his yearly collection 311 have been landed at Vladivostock wedding took place of Mr. Robert amongst the several companies and well organised under a Central Con- themselves. We would very much like to until you go. I think we should probably conveys to many minds in Dunean, of Taikoo Dock, to Miss firma. It was not finished yet, but quitter. Mr. Hallifus had received have a representative of St. George's appoint an assistant Treasurer, and Mr. Russia and elsewhere an exaggerated Catherine Scott, daughter of Mr. and so far he had collected $165,000, and dreds of post-cards. from war Society and one from St. Andrew's H. C. Sandford, who has helped Mr. The object in having a Stabb a lot during the part year, will jidea of what has happened. Without Mrs. Thomas Scott, also of Taixos. hoped to get two lakhs, as compared Prisoners, showing that without these Society.

any further information

Mr. H. McTavish officiated as beat with the $145,000 from the same parcels they would have been short: thoroughly representative General Com be useful on the Executive Committee.

of necessary food. There was only mittee is to coordinate the special Do you approve of the names I have. For that splendid source last year. subject than the Moscow reports boquets of roses, were Miss Lottie Scott debted to the traditional generosity to which they had given something interference with monthly subscriptions.

man and the bridesmaids, who carried collection they were not only in one other item which be thought he efforts which have been made and to read out? Thank you. There is no

need refer to the French Red Cross, prevent wasteful overlapping and the other bosniess." give us, we think it may confidently and Miss Madge Scott. be said that if a foreign force has

of Hongkong us, but also to the The Bride wore a dress of white efforts of Sir Paul Clater. (Hear, perhaps mure in need than our

over £1,800. That rganisation was suggest that as far as special efforts

are concerned they should be limited to THE DEATH OF A SHIP'S OFFICER been landed it cannot amount to taffeta silk with full train and carried her.) The Fund would soon, there British Red Cross. The remaining the four Days" that have already

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the receipts. As to the expenditure Executive Committee wished they possibly, "Kowloon Day" which was! dollars. (Applause.) So much for items spoke for themselves. After the ceremony, a reception was the Executive Committee, in dis Red Cross. The apportioning of the first day of this year. As I were able to give more to the French bald for the first time, I think, on the Lafford protection to property belong held at the Hongkong Hotel. The tributing the money, had adopted balance of the money was a problem bave said on many occasions, what ing to the Allies or the lives of their couple received many handsome three methods. First, direct alloca- which the Executive Committee had the Executive Committee specially desire by Mr. Dyer Ball this morning, in zabjects menaced by political and costly presents.

tions had been made by the Com- to solve as best it could. They would is a large monthly subscription lists connection with the inquiry on the mittee, and the great bulk of the notier in the secounts there were At the present time, the monthly death of Mr. Michael van der Futte, way. Secondly, there was the alleen either for the Navy or for the Mer at the most, and it may be noted that Chief Officer of the sa Fan Wartrycke money had been dealt with in that comparatively few funds for anilors, subscription only reaches 3,000 dollars tion to minor but none the less, use chant Service, which had also played one thousand of that aus je contributed

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The following is the verdict delivered

Mr. Dyer Ball said: My verdict in

military developments. We have heard of a number of Japanese being killed at Blagovestchenek, and we know that there has been much trouble. between the Bolshevik and

The Organ Recital, given by Mr. this case had been left to the discre- splendid a part in the war. To by two individuale and ons Arm. It is this inquiry is that the deceased, Mr. tion of Mr. Mimy Stewart. Third- co-crdinate the few large and many suggested that the representatives on van der Patté, diad of cantharidin non-Bolshevik elements in Siberia Denman Fuller, F.R.CO., L.RAM, at

small funds which previously existed the General Committee of the different Everyone knows also how anxious attended.

the Cathedral, last evening, was well some subscriptions had been ear in England King George's Fund for sections of the community should make poisoning, the poison being self-

marked for particular objects by the Sailors had been, organized.

The it their special care to promote monthly administered without proper knowledge the Japanese Government has been The programme was the same as that

individual givers. This was o com first report of that Fund had lately subscriptions. The men who undertake of the approximate dose to be taken. to refrain from any action which rendered by Mr. Fuller on the occasion paratively small class, and it e been published in the local Press and that duty will have a good deal of work Wy verdict is 'death by misadventure. would offend either the responsible the organist displayed the same masterly amounts appearing in the statement the various good institutions for the Society (Applause), and I think Stapleton, & chemist who is a regis. of the opening of the re-buils organ and Plained the smaller and uneven showed that the purpose was to help on their hands. I take this opportunity In the course of the inquiry, Mr.

of welcoming the American Red Cross authorities in Russia or any of the that characterised the former recital, work of Mr. Stewart in Londor the their needs.

execution and power over the instrument of accounts. With regard to the benefit of sailors in proportion to during the other Allies. In short, Japan has especially his playing, of "The Curfew

past few weeks we tered" person under the Pharmacy and . Herman) and his own composition. Executive Committee very early included fifty of these institutions what it is in this was to have America that be sold on the 15th March, 1918, The first distribution have learned to appreciate to the full Poison Ordinance 1918, has admitted been waiting for an invitation to act, "Out of the Past," which, had the found it necessary to have a repre- and they had a very favourable report with us. In conclusion, on your behalf to Dr. Tong Cheng Too ships and, she has evidently desired that would have brought Mr. Fuller seme tance, especially with the present from the Hongkong. Fund would have sustained in the untimely demise of surgeon of the S. Fan Waeruycle 20

recital been held in another building,sentative in London. At this dia-

it. A substantial contribution wish to express our sorrow at the loss wa thing in the nature of an ovation. A fortnight ago the Petrograd corren Mrs. Muriel's Dame Vas Boded Her possible to keep in prompt touch with knowledge that the contribution splendid work which he and Mr. Murray specified in Part 1 of Schedule A cr

In addition to the former programme,

slow and irregular mails, it was im doubtless be rude to it with the Dr. Atkinson and our appreciation of the grains of cantharidin which is s poison pondent of the London Daily rendering of "Abide with me" (S. Liddell) new developments or ascertain the would be used well and promptly. Stewart have done for us in London. that Urdinance, without complying was everything that could be desired practical usefulness of some objects. Finally, several members of the I understand that the Chinese members

Russia should join in the invitatior:

Chronicle reported that the Russians and a more sympathetic interpretation Mr. Stewart. had done that for the Committee had already gone, or were of the General Committee have some fully with the provisions of Section 12

would welcome Allied intervention

was taken in aid of the Organ Fund.

entry

of this beautiful composition could hardly and had done it very well. be desired. Mrs. Muriel was equally

(AP- but not isolated Japanese interven- satisfying in her signing of Sullivan's plause.) He had distributed. alto and he (the speaker) would be leaving work amongst the Chinese Community shall before delivery make an

gong, away. Mr. Anton had gone, proposals to make for extending the Ordinance which provides that a seller gether between two, and three thou- tion. In the Japanese Press, how. "God shall wipe away all tears."

Half way through the programme a sand pounds among miner war chari-shortly under medical advice and (Applause). I will be glad if men in the book kept for that pur- ever, there has been a disposition to hymn was sang, during which a collection ties and in small sums. Mr: Stewart tinue to serve on the Executive names either to. the general list or to pose, stating in addition to other

would, therefore, be unable to con- bers will suggest any other additional had also obtained information as to Committee. The General Commit the representative one.

particulars the purpose for which the minor items and had helped im-tee would be asked to

The Hon. Mr. HOLTOAK: May I poison is required by the purchaser." assistance of Dr. Atkinson, but since Executive Committee felt that it mensely. He had, at first the Executive Committee. The present bistrionic section

suggest the name of Mr. Sinclair to the It is highly important that this legisla

tion should be complied with in every the latter's death he had been doing was time that fresh blood was intro- laminous light in this room, and I may

H. E. the Governor-There is detail and Mr. Stapleton has, in my the work alone. Mr. Stewart's preduced into it.

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ST. GEORGE'S DAY" AT CANTON, We are asked to announce that

THE EPIDEMIO.

elect a

regard the suggestion of a joint force as indicating distrust of Japan and this have been strongly resented. A London telegram, to the Japanese papers reporta Mr. Aaraux HENDER-

also suggest Mr. E. V. D. Parr opinion, rendered himself liable to a as declaring that Japanese special St George's Day Fund is sent method of distribution," he

thought, was well expressed in a HON. MR. P. H. HOLYOAK.

Mr. LAU CHU PAR then said-substantial penalty. being raised in Canton in aid of Allied Better which had been just received intervention would seriously com- War Charities. All Englishmen resitzon him stating that times for form-seconding the adoption of the report be added. They are leading members he showed it to the Chief Officer, Dow

beg to propose that the gentleman The Hon. Mr. P. H. HOLVOAK, in whose names I am going to reari should evidence that after receiving the poison Dr. Tong Cheng Toon has said in his promise the Allies unleas, firstly, the dent" in Canton and district are in- ing new charities had passed and and statement of accounts, said he of the Chinese Community, and they deceased, and then removed the labels: Russian people welcome it; secondly, vited to subscribe. It is proposed to therefore he had distributed the fanda wished to endorse the remarks which represent every section covering mer from the bottles and put it in the that it be undertaken with the dus hand over the total amount collected one whose needs he knew some the sum which had been collected in The following are the nomes did not put it under lock the Chief confided to his care amongst old had been made by Mr. Sharp aa rogands chants, shipping companies, lawyers, etc. dispensary in an unlabelled bottle and sanction of all the Allies; thirdly, to the Cunton War Churities Com-thing about. Her the speaker) the Colony which already, when coupled that an unequivocal pledge of dismitter to be allocated to the various thought that they would all say Mr with the Prince of Wales Fund had colleagues of the Tung Wah Hospital Officer, not only himself, had a key to

Messrs Tong Yat Chuen and his although he was aware that the All aifte for the Tombols to be sent in interestedness be given by Japan, funds as that Committee thinks fit Stewart's selections were all that amounted to over a million dollars Fing Ping Shang and his colleagues of the dispensary, but also knew of the

by this date. 5.15.p.m.-Annual General Meeting of bs withdrawn when the German to any particular fund

frankly declaring that the troops will but any donation may be earmarked could be denied. He certainly did suma which, we might very well be proud the Pa Leung Kuk, Chir San Soo, presence of the cantharidin on board not spare himself any trouble. For of but he thought they would agree Chan Lok Chuen, Lo Ket Ping, Wong Elo bad doubly seca it kept and desired Hongkong Tennis League. TUESDAY, April 18

danger is over. We believe that

example, the distribution of gifts with him that the greatest call lay Kam Fuk, Lo Cheung Shiu, Chan Yue it for his own use. Dr. Tong Cheng. Subscriptions should be sent to in kind, appearing in the account before them. The comparative shelter Ting, Ip Sau Chi, In Lan Cheen, Chan Toon condnet in this respect has in Noon-Auction of Theatre Seate for none recognise this more clearly than C. A. Peel, c/o Dodwell & Co., Ltd., consisting mainly of tobacco and and safety which they found in Houg Ten Shun, Tong Chi Ngon, Ham Yuk my opini'n been marked by very grave

St. George's Day performance,

the members of the Japanese Govern- Canton.

cigars he had made them all up into kong bored that we owed a debt of Kal. Kam Chiu Nam, Leung lu Kong, negligence: It would be seen that the ment themselves. Indeed, the resent

small parcele for each man and sant gratitude to those who were fighting Li Shurr Fan, The Yan Chi, Chan Sek poison which caused the death of Mr. them round to carefully chosen hos- and, recognising the tremendous confict Cheuk-hing, Lai Ching-hin, Chan dispensary of the SS. Van Heerwyck

the grim battle of the British nation, Shup, Au Chak-man, Lo Chung-ku, Michael Van der Potte, came from the specobes of the Japanese Foreign Minister entirely accord with the

pitals. That entailed a great deal which was now being fought on French Fang-hang, Li Yik-min, Yeung Tazs but I do not. and it proved a fact of labour, and the thanks of the soil, they were desirous of pulling with ming, Ho Wing, M. K. Le, Mok that Dr. Tong Chenz Toon supplied views expressed by Mr. HENDERSON.

For the week endod April 6th the committee were due to Mr. Stewart greater efforts this ever before as some Komsang, Ho Kwong, Leung Yan-po, the poison to the deceased The Japanese Government is clearly total number of cases of cerebrospinal for what he had done. (Applause.) small recognition of the sacrifices made SW. Tso, Chan Karig-yue, Chan earnestly desirous of retaining Russia fever in the Colony was 80. There With regard to the Committees by the troops who were fighting on Chik-yce, B. H. Koerall, Sham Pak confidence and her valuable support,

were 60 deaths All the case were chject had been to distribute, as so, and because they were a small part H, Kwok Sok, Yau Suicki, Kwok COLE LADIES SECTION,

direct allocations, their principal their behalf, because they could not do ming, To Sze-tuan, Ma Yuk-shan, Chan and as this action at Vladivostock Chinese but ones Portuguese. The widely as possible, to uaeful objects of the Great Empire, whose one desire Sui.lao, Fox Four, Li Siu-kam, Wong follows upon flie retum

week's total shows a satisfactory drop and to select those, Funds for help was to bring this war to successSin-tong, Se Fat-soi, Chan Chenk-hing, The final for the Wodehouse Cups to Tokyo of Baron UCHIDA, who has been the

compared with the preceding week. which were doing the most immediate fal issue-(Applauses) Reference hadde Po-shang, Lau Vin-long, Chin was played off at Fanling on Saturday, Japanese Minister at Petrograd, we shows 31 esses and 19 deaths in the trom those which were making pro done by the General Committee, and Chan Tae-fan, Wong Suchim, Li Yan, Maitland beating Mira. Cariton and Mrs. The return for Sunday and Monday, and practical good as distinguished been made to the work which had been Chau hate, Chan Suet-nam, Lo Che-ahun 8th inat Tady Rees Davies and Mis. have no doubt that it has only fol. 18 hours.

vision for after the war. Me he thought that no tribute paid could chuan. I think these gentlemen will doodban by 3 up sud 3 to play. lowed, apon satisfactory assurances

Stewart's remarks applied to the baton high to the steady, self-sacrific be of great assistance (Applause); the Captain's Cup is to bo played at from all intercated parties which

Executive Committee. The Coming" work which had been carried H. E the Govercor: Our Society is Hoppy Valley from 2nd to 27th April enables the Allies to intervene in

mitted had endeavoured to find the ou by the Committee (Applause) supposed to be limited to British sub inclusive. Owing to abortacus of Course Siberis without

any suspicion of their merit to survive for a period of and the statement of accounts shot,ference to the help renderedbyJecta, but this large number of name /4 of handicap only is to be laken.

articlo must have exceptional best way charities and help them The Vice-President bad made re forty year thamberlain's Conga ed a fairly comprehensive list. De forked Messrs. Shewan, Tomei de comen, who, no doubt, will be formed various shipping firms, but he had over which have been suggested are gentle Benedy was first offored to the public in 1871 From a small beginning It has fails of the allocation had been who not only forwarded canca free of into wpb-committees, as they are British grown in favour and popularity, until it regularly published in the Press and charge but had assisted the Committee subjects in the Colony, and I think wo

Mosare Maitland and Fearon has attained a worldwide reputation therefore only the princips Iteme in in various ways. He was sure it was there are no more named to add Wook

may gratefully accept their servicos. Shanghai in their Exchange report You will find nothing: better for a cough the statement of accounts beeded an oversight on the previous speaker's

April 3, say for cold Try it and you will understand

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zbar siver at TE Mr A. Cartwright: I the to of aycee.

00,000 higher than more than forty years: Chamberlain's of course, ranked first they woulds the contribution, made by the St. propose Mr. A. W. Smith to the General Cough Remedy not only gives reliefit find on items in that account- cures For sale by all Chemists ad material for working parties which

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